Sundance 2015: The Strange Tale Of An Amputated Leg, Brought To You By Kickstarter

By Brooks Barnes, NY Times: Carpetbagger
Tue, 01/27/2015 - 11:00am

The crowdfunding site made possible 17 films at the festival; the strangest may be "Finders Keepers."

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